There is currently much interest in creating pedagogically-oriented descriptions of formulaic
language. Research in this area has typically taken what we call a ‘form-first’ approach, in …

This study explored the attitudes of students and teachers toward the use of interactive
whiteboards (IWBs) in a foreign language teaching and learning context. The study also …

This article provides a synthesis and review of 41 recent research studies focusing on the
population of adult English language learners (ELLs) studying in nonacademic contexts. It …

How do international doctoral students in the 'west' make the decision to return home when
their studies are completed? Upon return, what types of re-adaptation problems do they face…

This volume examines the complex role of international education exchange in promoting
peace and intercultural understanding. The perception that international education …

… Julie Mathews-Aydinli is a faculty member in the Graduate School of Education at Bilkent
University in Ankara, Turkey and also a researcher with the Center for Foreign Policy and …

With the rapid growth worldwide in numbers of people participating in international educational
exchanges, the need to better understand the various roles such exchanges can play in …

Adult education programs serve learners who are native English speakers and those whose
first, or native, language is not English. Native English speakers attend adult basic …

This CAELA brief reviews the three venues in which federally funded instruction is available
for immigrant workers. Basic programme features and the strengths and challenges of each …

… Julie Mathews-Aydınlı for her continuous encouragement, support and assistance throughout
this research project. Dr. Aydinli has been not only an excellent guide as an advisor, but …